FINE 2000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Accrual, Investment, Retained Earnings

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The statement of financial position or balance sheet. The (cid:271)ala(cid:374)(cid:272)e sheet sho(cid:449)s the (cid:448)alue of the fi(cid:396)(cid:373)"s assets a(cid:374)d lia(cid:271)ilities at a pa(cid:396)ti(cid:272)ula(cid:396) poi(cid:374)t i(cid:374) ti(cid:373)e. Current assets (most liquid forms of assets) Non-current assets (assets of an investment nature) Current liabilities (short-term and current portion of long-term debts) Ha(cid:396)eholde(cid:396)"s e(cid:395)uity (cid:894)diffe(cid:396)e(cid:374)(cid:272)e (cid:271)et(cid:449)ee(cid:374) total assets a(cid:374)d total lia(cid:271)ilities(cid:895) Long-term assets such as buildings, plant, equipment, etc. Shown on the b/s at their original cost net of accumulated depreciation. Long-term assets such as brand names, patents, copyrights, manpower, etc. Liabilities represent money owed by the firm to its creditors. Current liabilities (paid within an year) e. g. a/p and bank loan. Long-term debt (represent debts that are due after 1 year) What is left o(cid:448)e(cid:396) afte(cid:396) all of fi(cid:396)(cid:373)"s lia(cid:271)ilities/o(cid:271)ligatio(cid:374)s ha(cid:448)e (cid:271)ee(cid:374) paid off belongs to sha(cid:396)eholde(cid:396)"s a(cid:374)d is (cid:272)alled sha(cid:396)eholde(cid:396)"s e(cid:395)uity. Capital represents amounts raised from the sale of the (cid:272)o(cid:373)pa(cid:374)y"s sha(cid:396)es to i(cid:374)(cid:448)esto(cid:396)s (cid:894)e. g. (cid:272)ash and common shares)

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